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The Wizard of Oz [videorecording] / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; a Victor Fleming production; screen play by Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf ; adaptation by Noel Langley ; produced by Mervyn LeRoy ; directed by Victor Fleming.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublication details: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 2009. 2009Edition: Special edDescription: 2 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., b & w and col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 883929092970
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 22 791.4372 WIZ
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; editor, Blanche Sewell ; original music, Harold Arlen ; costume designer, Gilbert Adrian.
Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke, Margaret Hamilton, Charley Grapewin, The Munchkins.Summary: When a neighbor tries to have her dog Toto put to sleep, Dorothy takes Toto and runs away. A tornado appears and carries her to the magical land of Oz. Wishing to return home, she begins to travel to the city of Oz where a great wizard lives. On her way she meets a Scarecrow who needs a brain, a Tin Man who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who desperately needs courage. They all hope the all- mighty Wizard of Oz will help them, but they have to reach the Emerald City before the Wicked Witch of the West catches up with them.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1939

Based on the novel "The wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum.

Special features: Disc 1: Feature film; commentary by historican John Fricke including archival interviews with cast, crew and Family Restoration featurette; illustrated video storybook and supporting cast profile roundup. Disc 2: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: the making of a movie classic" TV special; "Memories of Oz" TV special; archival making-of and retrospective featurettes; Harold Arlen's home movies; tornado tests; outtakes; deleted scenes; extensive stills & theatrical trailer galleries; audio vault includes a jukebox of recording session materials, radio shows and promos; "Off to see the Wizard" TV series excerpt.

Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; editor, Blanche Sewell ; original music, Harold Arlen ; costume designer, Gilbert Adrian.

Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke, Margaret Hamilton, Charley Grapewin, The Munchkins.

When a neighbor tries to have her dog Toto put to sleep, Dorothy takes Toto and runs away. A tornado appears and carries her to the magical land of Oz. Wishing to return home, she begins to travel to the city of Oz where a great wizard lives. On her way she meets a Scarecrow who needs a brain, a Tin Man who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who desperately needs courage. They all hope the all- mighty Wizard of Oz will help them, but they have to reach the Emerald City before the Wicked Witch of the West catches up with them.

MPAA rating: G

DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby digital surround 5.1 (English) ; mono (Eng. & French); dual-layer.

English and French language tracks; English, French and Spanish subtitles

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